MORANT MEYER, farmer, post-office, Bon Accord; was born in Germany, March 17, 1844; came to Iowa and to Johnson county, in June of 1872. Mr. Meyer was married June 21, 1875, to Mrs. Barbara Schraeder, widow of John Schraeder. She was born in Bavaria, Germany, in 1838; came to Johnson county in 1842 with her father's family, and located in Big Grove township. Of her first marriage Mrs. Meyer has five children, as follows: Mary, Joseph, John, Katie and Annie. Of the second union there are three children: Morant J., Susanna B. and Louisa M. Mr. Meyer is a member of the Catholic Church. Politics, democratic. Source: History of Johnson County, Iowa, 1836-1882, page 882.